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<div><h1 class="article-title">What is Gradebook?</h1></div>
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    <p>The Gradebook allows instructors to do the following:</p>
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<li>Enter grades and comments in an easy-to-use spreadsheet view.</li>
<li>Auto-calculate course grades, with the ability to override any course grade.</li>
<li>Define course letter grades and grading schema.</li>
<li>Choose between point- or percentage-based grading.</li>
<li>Add Gradebook items for manually graded or offline activities.</li>
<li>Collect and display scores from other tools such as Tests &amp; Quizzes, Assignments, and Discussions.</li>
<li>Restrict permissions so <em>Teaching Assistants</em> can only grade specific rosters or groups of students.</li>
<li>Import grades from a spreadsheet (CSV) file.</li>
<li>Export grades as a spreadsheet (CSV) file.</li>
<li>Create extra credit items and/or categories.</li>
<li>Organize grades into categories, and use categories to do the following:<ul>
<li>Assign a weight to the category,</li>
<li>Automatically drop grades in a specific category.</li>
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<li>Export a printer-friendly (PDF) version of individual student grades.</li>
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<p>Students can view their own grades and comments in the Gradebook.  </p>
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